News Flash: Games at Origins, Board Game Mergers
Submitted by Naomi Laeuchli on 06/18/2016 - 13:54. Category: News
- Tasty Minstrel Games has announced Yokohama, a new board game which is making an appearance at Origins and will be seeking funding on Kickstarter later this month.
- Steve Jackson Games has a number of games being released at this week's Origins Game Fair: Simon's Cat, a fast paced card game, Bill & Ted's Excellent Boardgame, I Hate Zombies, Ogre: Objective 218, and Moop's Monster Mashup.
- A Tokaido app is being presented at Origins. You can check out some of the screenshots here.
- Indie Boards and Cards and Action Phase Games have announced that the two companies will be merging.
- Mayfair Games has announced that they've acquired the board game company Twilight Creations.
- New reviews this week of Mystic Vale (Shut Up and Sit Down), World’s Fair 1893 (Troll in the Corner), and Bring Your Own Book (iSlaytheDragon).
- Game Informer lists their favorite games that take less than 30 minutes to play.
- GeekDad has started a new series of posts where they look at the final product for games funded through Kickstarter. Last week they looked at Loop, Inc.